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Area Rodeos

Area Rodeos

Beaudoin, Kate

Hootin’ and hollerin’ aside, rodeos are some of the best events of the summer. Check out traditional bull riding and calf roping, or see what wild cow riding and mutton busting are all about. Crack open a cold one and kick back—just remember that at a rodeo, “PBR” can mean two different things.

Mid-/Late JuneWest Yellowstone Rodeo – Mid-June marks the beginning of a summer-long series of rodeos in West Yellowstone, Wednesday-Saturday nights, ending September 1. yellowstonerodeo.com.

Late JuneBig Timber Rodeo – A classic small-town rodeo, this event is authentic and low-key, and features a crowd favorite: wild cow riding. 932-6228.

July 4-ishLivingston Roundup Rodeo – Drawing over 10,000 spectators every year, this is the area’s premier rodeo and Western hoe-down. livingston-chamber.com.

July 4-ishEnnis Rodeo – Called by some the most exciting and challenging rodeo in Montana, this one’s always a good time. 682-4700.

Mid-JulyThree Forks Rodeo – Another genuine small-town event with two nights of rodeo action along with music, food, and a parade. 285-4556.

Mid-/Late JulyGallatin County Fair – This traditional western fair features a rodeo, tractor pull, mutton busting, and pig wrestling. gallatincountyfair.org.